After experiencing pregnancy and the acute hardship that it came with, I realized it is more complex than what we are told. Yes, it brings forth life, and it is…
Whenever we think about impactful relationships, we often picture the ones that span years—marriages, lifelong friendships, or decades-long partnerships. Unfortunately, society tends to glorify longevity, treating it as the ultimate…
I have seen my fair share of breakups between men and women, and from these, I have witnessed a rather recurring pattern. While men leave to replace the woman, women…
Emergency contraception, commonly known as the morning-after pill, is arguably the most commonly used form of emergency contraception. This explains the famous slang name, “P2,” which is Postinor-2, the most…
On Monday, 21st July, Our Lady of Mercy Girls Secondary School in Shauri Moyo was shut down abruptly at 4 am. Parents received stern calls from the teachers to go…
As a mother of one, sometimes I wonder, how a mother divides their love wholesomely among their several children. Like, when I get another baby, will I feel the same…
And you know what, the other day my Leroy called me, “Good mother” after I bought him something. You know, like I tell him, “Good boy” 😅 I don’t know about you, but, that’s pretty reassuring. 😊😊
You cannot pour from an empty cup. You must always, take care of yourself, even when it means sometimes, taking a break, and or focusing on one thing first.
By the time we were discharged, my mother might not have been fully healed, but her improvement was nothing short of a miracle. And for that, we'll forever be grateful to God, and the entire Tophill hospital fraternity. Because that is where we got help.
One year later, she is doing so much better and resuming her normal life 😊
This past Saturday, 19th February 2022, marked exactly one year since my mother got her life-changing surgery. Over the past year, I have mentioned in several of my stories about…
The interesting thing is, I was not shocked that they reacted like so. Because if I'm being honest, two years ago, I would never have even thought I would be interested in a pleated skirt. And to even buy it?!
After sixteen long years without attending a wedding, this past December, I attended my cousin-sister's wedding. It was such a lively and beautiful wedding! The unbelievable thing about the…
Indeed 2021 has been quite a year! And as tough as it was, it shaped and prepared us for 2022. And we can only hope the new year will be a great one! Either way, “The Contemporary Woman” —you and me— we will deal with it as it comes.
Take the bull by the horns😊
We really need to unlearn, and re-learning the definition of a broken home; Because a broken home is no longer one where the parents are divorced, or the home of a single mother, a broken home is a home with no Love and constant chaos and fights!
Placenta Pills There is this you tube couple I have been following for the past one year—Riss & Quan. They have become quite famous, am sure most of my ladies…
you see such posts, about how childbirth is all rosy, do not believe them. Roses have thorns, and they really sting! But that is the prize you must pay to enjoy the "Rose"
For many years, we women, have discussed and complained of the injustice, double standards, and discrimination within the workplace. Women have a steeper ladder —decorated with thorns — to climb…
In the first part of this story, I asked the contemporary woman of the oddest ways/places they have made friends. I then went ahead to give examples from my personal…
Ladies, let’s talk. Have you ever been heartbroken by your lady friend? Have you ever made a friend in the weirdest of places or circumstances (like in a hospital, public…